What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chaplain Hospice Part-Time/PRN position at Medical Services of America?
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Hospice Chaplain | State College, PA
Employment Type: Part-Time/PRN
Hourly Range: $22-$25
At Medi Home Hospice—a proud member of the Medical Services of America (MSA) family—we believe spiritual care is a vital part of the hospice journey. We’re seeking a caring and mission-driven Hospice Chaplain to join our team serving patients and families across State College, Altoona, Clearfield (Centre, Blair, Clearfield), PA.
As a Hospice Chaplain, you’ll offer compassionate spiritual and emotional support to patients and loved ones facing end-of-life challenges, while collaborating with staff, clergy, and the broader community to ensure holistic, respectful care.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide direct spiritual care to patients and families in their homes.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings to assess and report on spiritual needs.
- Offer grief support and bereavement follow-up as outlined in company procedures.
- Coordinate and communicate with local clergy and spiritual leaders based on patient/family preferences.
- Build and maintain a network of clergy or faith representatives to support patient care needs.
- Ensure after-hours chaplain availability (minimal requirement).
- Attend biweekly IDT meetings and contribute to care planning and coordination.
What You Bring:
- At least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) (required).
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology OR certified in hospital/pastoral ministry (preferred).
- Experience as a hospital or hospice chaplain (preferred).
- A flexible, inclusive, and ecumenical approach to spiritual care.
- Experience working with patients and families facing terminal illness and grief.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Why Choose MSA?
We believe caring for patients begins with caring for our team. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical/Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Additional Voluntary Benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, etc.)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Profit Sharing Program
- And more
Explore more about who we are at www.MSAhealthcare.com
Medi Home Hospice is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $22 - $25